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Change happens slowly in Japan, but it does happen. You wake up one day, and things that weren't possible years ago are happening today. Nowhere is that more evident than in the woman who will represent Japan in the Miss Universe pageant—but that'...

The tricky thing about social media is that announcing your passions to the world, by its nature, means you're also announcing them to relatives and acquaintances you'd maybe rather keep in the dark regarding some of your more unusual pastimes.

ChouCho performs theme for November 21's 120-minute film Director Tsutomu Mizushima confirmed on Sunday that the movie edition of Girls und Panzer, the popular anime of girls riding and fighting in tanks, will now premiere on November 21.

Following its current run at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne, and upcoming seasons in both Queensland (Queensland Performing Arts Centre's Lyric Theatre) and Perth (Crown Theatre), it has today been confirmed that stage musical Dirty Dancing wil...

Phase Two of FUNimation's Winter 2015 "Broadcast Dub" line-up continues with the Tuesday, March 17th at 11am ET premiere of Yona of the Dawn. They're starting with season 2, with plans on going back to the first at later date.

Attack on Titan Part 2: Wings of Freedom movie poster released with Levi and the Female Titan! Attack on Titan Part 2: Wings of Freedom will be out in theaters on June 27. The main promotional poster released for the movie will surely become a fan...

It's a holiday, at least in the East Asian countries in which couples participate in White Day. So, it must be time to check Fairy Tail author Hiro Mashima's Twitter for his celebration of the day to reciprocate Valentine's gifts.

According to the event "Dengeki Game Festival 2015 & Dengeki Bunko Spring Festival 2015 & Dengeki Comic Festival 2015″. An announcement was made that Strike the Blood will be getting a 2 part original video animation.

'Danchigai' Anime Cast, Premiere Season Revealed Posted by Chris Beveridge March 13, 2015 at 04:29 PM After announcing last month that an anime adaptation was coming, the official site has now launched for Danchigai.

Tadokoro Azusa – Dream Line Popular young voice actress Tadokoro Azusa, who lent her voice to Aoi Kiriya in Aikatsu! , Fino Bloodstone in I Couldn't Become a Hero, so I Reluctantly Decided to Get a Job, Shizuka Mogami in The Idolm@ster Million Live!

After the partnership between Pacific Racing Team and Love Live! for the Super GT racing series, the team is now partnering with Girls und Panzer for the D1 Grand Prix. This collaboartion is the most recent in a series of team-ups between the Paci...

The official website for the original TV anime project Plastic Memories launched the second key visual on Saturday. The recent issue of Kadokawa's Dengeki G's magazine also revealed that the anime will air from April 5.

Fanart Friday returns, and VICTORIA, THERE'S A SCRATCH HERE, WHAT IS THIS, I WILL LITERALLY RIP OUT YOUR BANGS. Last week, Clumsy McCrash Into Everything SailorBee took us on a trip down memory lane with her favorite JRPGs, but this week, we're lo...

A-1 Pictures Set For 'Doukyuusei' Boys-Love Anime Adaptation Posted by Chris Beveridge March 14, 2015 at 12:43 PM A new promotional video has arrived that has revealed a new anime adaptation coming up for A-1 Pictures with the boys-love manga seri...

FUNimation Pokes Fun At Themselves With New 'Sankarea' Anime Trailer Posted by Chris Beveridge March 13, 2015 at 04:02 PM FUNimation has the uncensored version of Sankarea coming up for release in DVD/BD combo form on March 31st, 2015 and they've ...

The official site for the next Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha TV series in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid has posted a second TV ad for the series, which follows 2007's Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha Strikers by taking place four years after the even...

Team 7 fights against legendary monster in 2015 PS4/Xbox One/PC game This year's 16th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine is announcing on Monday that the character Jūbi (Ten-Tails) will appear in the fighting game Naruto Shippūden Ult...

It's no secret that McDonald's Japan has been enthusiastic about collaborating with various anime and character franchises to come up with goodies for children. In the past we've seen toys featuring Pokémon and Yokai Watch, as well as Pretty Cure,...

Aldnoah. Zero - 22 Does it still count as being NTR'd when the guy deserves it this much? Actually, if you want to really parse it there are a lot of reasons why what happened in this week's Aldnoah. Zero isn't neotare at all (not least that Inaho...

'Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? ' Anime Premiere Set Posted by Chris Beveridge March 14, 2015 at 02:39 PM Announced last year, it's been a pretty quiet production run for Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Recently, Shuukan Bunshun released its annual lists of most liked and hated Japanese actors and actresses. The magazine surveyed over 3200 people to get the results for the poll. While some of the entries are expected based on past year's most pop...

Mech action game will be download-only Arc System Works announced on Friday that it will release the PlayStation Vita game Damascus Gear: Operation Tokyo (Damascus Gear Tokyo Shisen) in several North and South American countries on March 24, with ...

Recap Shinichi barely gets to enjoy his afterglow before being put on the run by Gotou. Using their heads and resorting to extreme measures, they still fail to bring him down. Battered and beaten, Shinichi escapes to a rural village.

Going on with their Broadcast Dub Phase II, FUNimation Entertainment has announced the English dub cast for Absolute Duo on Thursday. The English cast includes voice actors from some known shows like Brynn Apprill (Kotori from Date a Live and Yaya...

During a live Niconico special on The iDOLM@STER series called the IM@S 10th Anniversary Nico Live ~The IDOLM@STER Road to 10th, it was announced that all four of 2015's seasons will contain an iDOLM@STER season, with the ongoing Cinderella Girls ...

Th 16th issue of this year's Weekly Shonen Jump announced that the Pillar Men from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II: Battle Tendency are confirmed playable in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven game for the PS3 and PS4.

The latest TV ad for Japan's TOHO Cinemas did something interesting. The Minions from the Despicable Me film franchise meets Godzilla! As seen in the video, the Minions are fighting over a red ball. It all ends when Godzilla appears.

"Arigatō, Daisuki" single to debut on June 24, after anime's April 3 premiere Lantis announced on Friday that Minori Chihara is singing "Arigatō, Daisuki" (Thank you, I Love You), the ending theme song for The Disappearance of Nagato Yuki-chan (Na...

Ah, whiskey and pocky: The snack of champions. Gunpla Battle champions, that is! With the latest installments of Build Fighters Try out of the way, the road has been paved to the finals, with the buildup handled by two of the better engagements in...

With spring almost in the air, the latest PV for one of the season's newest titles, My Love Story! ! (Oremonogatari! ! ) has finally been released via the official VAP youtube channel. The video is narrated by the anime's main protagonist, Takeo G...

Death Parade - 10 Tachikawa-sensei is just making it look easy now. . . Has there ever been a gap this wide between the best series of a season and the second-best? It's an interesting question to which I don't know the answer, but intuitively it ...

This episode definitely gave some good surprises that I didn't expect and also managed to continue its world building focus at the same time. Now we have a race of mermaids living inside a sky whale. I think they've pretty well covered everything ...